AMCV 1611D - Popular Culture in American History

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Brown University

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Description:

This interdisciplinary course examines the history of popular culture in the industrialized United States, drawing on methodologies from different fields, and using a variety of evidence, including minstrel song sheets, amusement parks, circuses, television, and fast food. We look at the audience, the producers and the texts presented by American popular culture both domestically and internationally.

Credits:

0.00 - 1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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